Usages of at
Jeg bruger en bog til at læse.
I use a book to read.
Jeg bruger vand til at vaske.
I use water to wash.
Jeg har allerede rejst langt for at komme til centrum, og jeg vil ankomme tidligt.
I have already traveled far to get to the center, and I will arrive early.
I morgen vil jeg igen svømme for at holde mig i form.
Tomorrow I will swim again to stay in shape.
Jeg har overvejet at lære klaver, men det kræver mange øvelser.
I have considered learning piano, but it requires a lot of exercises.
Hver øvelse hjælper mig med at forstå rytmen i musikken bedre.
Each exercise helps me understand the rhythm of the music better.
Jeg vil sidde på gulvet foran fjernsynet for at se hele programmet.
I will sit on the floor in front of the television to watch the entire program.
Jeg kigger i spejlet, før jeg går ud i haven for at nyde græsset.
I look in the mirror before I go out into the garden to enjoy the grass.
Jeg overvejer at flytte fjernsynet til stuen.
I consider moving the television to the living room.
Jeg lærer at skrive på papir.
I learn to write on paper.
Jeg forstår programmet bedre efter at have set det mange gange.
I understand the program better after having watched it many times.
Jeg øver mig på at skrive med en blyant.
I practice writing with a pencil.
Han bruger en blyant til at skrive.
He uses a pencil to write.
Jeg får motion ved at gå en tur i parkerne hver dag.
I get exercise by walking in the parks every day.
At arbejde flittigt er vigtigt for at nå sine mål.
Working diligently is important for reaching one’s goals.
Den fjerneste strand kan være svær at nå til fods.
The most distant beach can be difficult to reach on foot.
Telefonen bruges ofte til at oversætte svære ord.
The phone is often used to translate difficult words.
Jeg drikker min kaffe udenfor på terrassen for at nyde morgenluften.
I drink my coffee outside on the terrace to enjoy the morning air.
Et andet varsel blev sendt ud for at advare mod glatte veje.
Another notice was sent out to warn against slippery roads.
Jeg forsøger at oversætte en bog fra dansk til tysk i min fritid.
I am trying to translate a book from Danish to German in my free time.
Jeg får motion ved at gå i haven.
I get exercise by walking in the garden.
Kroppen bliver stærk ved at få motion.
The body becomes strong by getting exercise.
Vinduet er vigtigt for at holde kulden ude.
The window is important for keeping the cold out.
Målet er at forstå teksten bedre.
The goal is to understand the text better.
Vi samarbejder for at løse opgaven.
We cooperate to solve the task.
Jeg drømmer om at besøge øen.
I dream of visiting the island.
Vinduet bruges til at lukke kulden ude.
The window is used to keep the cold out.
Ordet er svært at forstå uden hjælp.
The word is difficult to understand without help.
Jeg trækker gardinet for at holde solen ude.
I draw the curtain to keep the sun out.
Jeg forsøger at forstå teksten bedre i stuen.
I try to understand the text better in the living room.
Jeg får nye færdigheder ved at øve mig hver dag.
I gain new skills by practicing every day.
Ordet er svært at oversætte.
The word is difficult to translate.
I skal huske at passe jer selv, hvis vejret bliver farligt.
You (plural) must remember to take care of yourselves if the weather becomes dangerous.
Det er nemt at bære paraplyen, hvis vinden ikke blæser.
It is easy to carry the umbrella if the wind is not blowing.
Jeg elsker at synge, når jeg er glad.
I love to sing when I am happy.
Jeg kan godt lide at reflektere over min dag, før jeg sover.
I like to reflect on my day before I sleep.
Jeg vil besøge svømmebassinet i weekenden for at øve min svømmeteknik.
I will visit the swimming pool this weekend to practice my swimming technique.
Vi hjælper os ved at dele vores tanker åbent.
We help ourselves by sharing our thoughts openly.
Jeg nyder at reflektere over tanken om venskab.
I enjoy reflecting on the thought of friendship.
Jeg nyder at slappe af på sengen i rummet.
I enjoy relaxing on the bed in the room.
Jeg foretrækker at drikke kaffe om morgenen, selvom jeg også synes te er godt.
I prefer to drink coffee in the morning, although I also think tea is good.
Selvom jeg elsker juice, foretrækker jeg at drikke vand til aftensmaden.
Even though I love juice, I prefer to drink water with dinner.
Dit bedste valg er at invitere vennerne, slukke lyset i gangen og kun tænde det, når de ankommer.
Your best choice is to invite your friends, turn off the light in the hallway, and only turn it on when they arrive.
Computerens tastatur er behageligt at skrive på.
The computer’s keyboard is comfortable to type on.
Husk at rense tastaturet, så det ikke bliver beskidt.
Remember to clean the keyboard, so it doesn’t become dirty.
Jeg vil introducere en ny grammatik: imperativ, som bruges til at give kommandoer.
I will introduce a new piece of grammar: the imperative, which is used to give commands.
Vi spadserer ofte i skoven for at nyde naturen.
We often stroll in the forest to enjoy nature.
Jeg elsker at spise en pandekage til morgenmad.
I love to eat a pancake for breakfast.
Jeg er glad for at modtage besøg fra venner i mit rolige hus.
I am happy to receive visits from friends in my quiet house.
Husk at smide de gamle kasser ud, når du forlader loftet.
Remember to throw out the old boxes when you leave the attic.
Jeg elsker at se, hvordan sneen falder.
I love to see how the snow falls.
Jeg har mulighed for at gå senere i seng, fordi jeg ikke skal op tidligt i morgen.
I have the possibility to go to bed later because I do not have to get up early tomorrow.
Selvom det er sent, føler jeg et behov for at øve disse sammenligninger.
Even though it is late, I feel a need to practice these comparisons.
Mit behov for at lære dansk er stærkere end mit behov for at slappe af lige nu.
My need to learn Danish is stronger than my need to relax right now.
Jeg bruger også digitale værktøjer for at ændre mine sproglige vaner hurtigere.
I also use digital tools to change my language habits faster.
Mine vaner om aftenen inkluderer at lave nem middag og derefter læse i en time.
My habits in the evening include making an easy dinner and then reading for an hour.
Jeg har en aftale med min familie om at mødes til middag i weekenden.
I have an appointment with my family to meet for dinner on the weekend.
Hvis vores aftale går galt, bliver det en udfordring at finde en ny tid.
If our appointment goes wrong, it becomes a challenge to find a new time.
Det er en udfordring at forstå en hel række danske dialekter.
It is a challenge to understand a whole range of Danish dialects.
Jeg sætter mig i skyggen for at læse besked fra min ven, så jeg undgår at blive solbrændt.
I sit in the shade to read a message from my friend, so I avoid getting sunburned.
Hans besked forklarede, at han endnu ikke er klar til at mødes.
His message explained that he is not yet ready to meet.
Jeg forsøger endnu at forklare forskellen mellem korte og lange vokaler.
I am still trying to explain the difference between short and long vowels.
Jeg vil udfylde flere papirer i dag, men det er lettere end at stå i en lang kø.
I will fill out more papers today, but it is easier than standing in a long line.
Denne lektion giver mig mulighed for at øve sammenligning af adjektiver i flere sætninger.
This lesson gives me the opportunity to practice the comparison of adjectives in more sentences.
Jeg nyder muligheden for at lære dansk.
I enjoy the possibility to learn Danish.
Gradbøjningen hjælper mig med at skrive bedre.
The comparison helps me write better.
Jeg bruger ordbogen til at lære nye ord.
I use the dictionary to learn new words.
Jeg undgår at gå ud, når det regner.
I avoid going out when it rains.
Bogen er let at læse.
The book is easy to read.
Jeg bruger muligheden for at slappe af i haven.
I use the opportunity to relax in the garden.
Jeg ser en god film i aften for at slappe af i min lejlighed.
I am watching a good film tonight to relax in my apartment.
Selvom jeg stadig er lidt forkølet, hjælper medicinen med at holde feberen nede.
Even though I am still a bit under the weather, the medicine helps keep the fever down.
Jeg gik ned til butikken for at købe shampoo til mit hår.
I went down to the shop to buy shampoo for my hair.
Jeg købte mælk og æbler i butikken, før jeg begyndte at lave aftensmad.
I bought milk and apples in the shop before I started to make dinner.
Når du føler dig klar, kan du prøve at skrive nogle sætninger selv.
When you feel ready, you can try to write some sentences yourself.
Jeg prøver at lære nye ord.
I try to learn new words.
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